OBITUARY: Lloyd A. Fox, Mitchell County, Iowa [St. Ansgar Enterprise, 20 SEP 1979] Lloyd A. Fox [1912-1979] Funeral services for Lloyd A. Fox, prominent St. Ansgar farmer, who died September 10 at Methodist hospital in Rochester, Minn. were held September 13 at Sacred Heart Catholic church in Osage. The Rev. John P. Smith of St. Ansgar and the Rev. Jacob Roth of Sacred Heart concelebrated the funeral mass. Rev. Smith and the Knights of Columbus led the Fourth Degree Memorial Chalice Service at the Wake September 12. Knights provided the honor guard at the Wake and the funeral service and led the funeral procession. Congregational singing was led by the Sacred Heart Choir with Mrs. Ronald Mueller, solist. Casket bearers, all nephews of Mr. Fox, were William Meirick of Protivin, Dick Meirick of New Haven, James Miller of River Falls, Wis., Ronnie Dunlay of Fort Madision, John Dunlay of Nashua and Terry Kolhoff of Los Angeles, Calif. Lloyd A. Fox, son of William A. and Mathilda (Berg) Fox, was born June 8, 1912 at the family farm near Mitchell. He was baptized by Rev. Marten, pastor of Sacred Heart Catholic church, Osage. He attended Mitchell grade school and was graduated from Osage high school in the class of 1929. He married J. Grace Marr of New Haven February 16, 1935. Two children were born to them: Mrs. Robert (Janice) Valder of Charlotte, N.C. and William A. who lives at home. In 1944 the family moved to a farm two miles east of St. Ansgar where he lived until his death. Mr. Fox was active in many organizations.... He was preceded in death by his parents. In addition to his wife, Grace, and daughter and son, survivors include his grandchildren, Stephen, Patrick, Brenda and Netha Valder; two sisters, Mrs. Kyle (Clarice) Kolhoff and her children, Terry and Janet, and Mrs. Robert (Bernice) Roe and her children, Sharon, Steven and Bruce, all of California; also a host of cousins and friends. Burial was in the Sacred Heart cemetery in Osage. Copyright (c) 2001 by Kermit Kittleson; (Note: I am not necessarily related to the subject of the obituary.) This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. **************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material,must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ****************************************************************************